A choice of Sitka or Engelmann Spruce, Western Cedar or Redwood (AAA or better)
Backs and Sides
A choice of Indian Rosewood or select Mahogany (AAA or better)
Rosette
Abalone with purflings, or fine Herringbone
Purflings
Black-white, white-black, or black-white-black
Bindings
A choice of Ebony, Macassar Ebony, Rosewood, Koa, or Maple
Backstripe
If desired, state decision at time of build
Neck
Honduran Rosewood with a choice of white, black, Mother of Pearl, or Abalone side dots, or no side dots. The standard width is 1 3/4 inches, but any other size from 1 5/8 to 1 7/8 can be specified.
Fingerboard
A choice of Ebony or high grade Indian Rosewood with a choice of round Mother of Pearl or Abalone inlays, or without inlays
Peghead Veneer
Generally will match backs and sides, or glossy Ebony if desired
Neck Profile
A choice of profile similar to Goodall CJ ™ or Martin D28 ™ (Custom profiling available, please inquire)
Bridge
A choice of Ebony or Indian Rosewood
Saddle, Nut & Bridge Pins
The standard is bone; however pins can be bone or Ebony if desired. Pins will be supplied plain or with a choice of Ebony, MOP, or Abalone dots if desired
Endpins & Strap Buttons
nickel or gold-finish; ebony endpin with dot.
Pickguard
A choice of clear, black, tortoise-like, or no pickguard
Tuners
Gotoh 510 (contour 18:1) or Schaller standard or minis. A choice of finish
Case
The standard is a high quality covered hardshell multi-ply wood case with plush lining
Custom Features (Additional Costs)
Customizing your guitar makes it an instrument that reflects your own special character. If you do not see something listed that you desire, please inquire. Market prices of some woods and materials are variable; estimates will be quoted at time of build order.
Soundboard
AAAA or master grade Sitka, Engelmann, Carpathian, German, Swiss, or Lutz spruce, Koa, or Port Orford Cedar. Prices subject to availability and quality digital photos of available woods will be supplied if desired prior to build, and quote supplied at time of order.
Rosette
Fancy Abalone, Mother of Pearl, or purfling combinations in non-standard widths
Purflings
Custom materials, Abalone, etc. (For pricing please inquire)
Bindings
Custom available, e.g., extra curly , snakewood; Custom binding of fingerboard or peghead
Backstripe
Customize with premium materials
Neck
Can be customized with Exotic woods
Fingerboard
Fancy Ebony, Brazilian or Madagascar Rosewood (subject to availability), Striped or birdseye Maple, special inlays.
Peghead Veener
Rear peghead veneer; exotic woods
Neck Profile
Customized to your preference
Bridge
Brazilian, Honduran or Madagascar Rosewood, Cocobola, Macassar Ebony etc.
Saddle, Nut & Bridge Pins
Custom materials
Endpins & Strap Buttons
Custom materials
Pickguard
Custom materials
Tuners
Ebony or black buttons, inscriptions, special materials, Gotoh Delta Series TM (21:1), Waverlys TM etc.
Pickups
We prefer L.R. Baggs and K & K pickups, but can install pickups of your preference
Case
Custom Ameritage TM, Cedar Creek TM, or Calton TM. Custom ordered from manufacturers in advance
Case Cover
Colorado Case TM or Small Dog TM. Custom ordered from manufacturer in advance